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Morning Bid: Opening the Strait, or maybe not
May 4 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. A new week and we're back to Strait watching. That's the Strait of Hormuz and everyone's a shipping expert the...
May 04, 2026
GameStop makes bold $56 billion play for eBay, ready to go hostile
By Mihika Sharma and Akanksha Khushi May 3 (Reuters) - GameStop proposed on Sunday to buy eBay Inc for about $56 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, with CEO Ryan Cohen saying he was prepared to take th...
May 03, 2026
Anthropic nears $1.5 billion AI joint venture with Wall Street firms, WSJ reports
May 3 (Reuters) - Anthropic is finalizing an about $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs and a handful of other Wall Street firms to sell artificial-intelligence tools to private-e...
May 03, 2026
Samsung Electronics appoints new TV chief amid mounting competition
SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, the world's No. 1 TV maker, has replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two years, as it faces mounting competition from Chinese rivals at ho...
May 03, 2026
Bank of Korea deputy chief says time to consider rate hikes
SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - The Bank of Korea's senior deputy governor said forward guidance on monetary policy would become more hawkish at the next meeting later this month, as it was time to consider ...
May 03, 2026
Stocks gain in Asia, oil flat amid new Gulf proposals
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 4 (Reuters) - Shares edged higher while oil prices flatlined in Asia on Monday as investors drew comfort from signs of patchy progress in settling the Middle East conflict at...
May 03, 2026
Samsung Electronics appoints new TV chief amid mounting challenges
SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two years, as it faces mounting competition from Chinese rivals at home and aboard. Samsung said in a ...
May 03, 2026
Yen spikes higher as intervention on the radar of markets
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 4 (Reuters) - The yen strengthened suddenly against the dollar on Monday with markets on alert for action by authorities following suspected intervention by them...
May 03, 2026
South Korea factory activity expands at strongest pace in over 4 years, PMI shows
SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's factory activity expanded at the strongest pace in more than four years in April, as semiconductor demand continued to power both output and new orders, even as ...
May 03, 2026
Exclusive-China robot-hand-building unicorn Linkerbot targets $6 billion valuation
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, May 4 (Reuters) - Chinese robotics startup Linkerbot, the global market leader in highly dexterous robotic hands for humanoids, will seek a $6 billion valuation in its next fin...
May 03, 2026
